Site Operative/Driver vacancy in Gaydon Warwickshire CV35 0AF (003)

Job Purpose
To work on a variety of sites delivering and installing the company’s products, ensuring compliance with Construction Industry Codes of Practice, Company Procedures, Relevant Safety Standards and Client requirements.
Health, Safety & Environment
Be familiar with and demonstrate a commitment to the requirements of the Health & Safety & Environmental Policies.

Principle Duties & Accountabilities

The specific accountabilities of this flexible role may alter from time to time to meet the needs of the company, but accountabilities will include (or be equivalent in nature to) those listed below:
• To drive to various sites to deliver/unload and pick up/load equipment as per client specification
• To drive safely following all laws and rules of driving
• To communicate with management by phone if there are issues or changes to estimated time of arrival
• To carry out a range of tasks on various sites such as erecting and dismantling temporary wooden hoarding panels, installing and dismantling temporary metal fencing panels and plastic barriers, installing cctc and boarding up properties
• To comply with specific Risk Assessments and method statements for construction activities
• To adhere to Company Policies, Codes of Practice and carry out the work in a safe and effective manner
• To liaise with customers at site level effectively and promote customer satisfaction
• Attend weekly/monthly team briefings as required
• Ensure all work is carried out safely and that actions taken do not endanger yourself or others
• Co-operate with management and ensure all works are carried out to a high-quality
• Wear all PPE as required by company procedure
• Inspect and report daily any defects to vehicles tools and equipment directly to the Operations Manager
• To keep company vehicle clean and ensure it is well maintained
• Report any hazards, near misses, accidents, incidents as soon as possible to the Operations Manager
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping
• To carry out any other duties appropriate for this post

Role Demands
The role requires the post holder to be physically fit and able to lift and carry equipment following Health & Safety procedure.
The role may require driving long distances and sit for long periods of time
The role may require working antisocial hours and on occasions being away from home for a few days.


Person Specification

Level of Knowledge & Experience

Ideally have First Aid and CSCS but not essential
Knowledge of traffic laws
Driving licence


Skills

• Ability to gain trust and respect of team members and customers to develop relationships
• Working independently to plan and organize daily tasks
• Good communication skills
• Physically dextrous to handle loading and unloading tasks
• Numeracy - Working with numbers to perform calculations
• Thinking Skills - Finding and evaluating information to make decisions and solve problems
• Excellent driving skills with an ability to read maps and handling GPS
• Good time management skills

Competencies

• Aware of personal strength and development needs
• To be able to follow written instructions
• To be comfortable working at heights
• A willingness to listen, take instruction and work as part of a team is essential
• To have a good practical ability
• Good time keeping and reliability
• A sense of responsibility aimed at safety of vehicle and goods